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Farah Pahlavi (Persian: فرح پهلوی, née Diba (دیبا); born 14 October 1938) is the widow of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and was successively Queen and Empress (شهبانو, Shahbanu) of Iran from 1959 to 1979.
Apr 28, 2022 · In a rare interview—nearly 50 years after her iconic T&C cover—the former Empress of Iran, Her Imperial Majesty Farah Pahlavi, contemplates her role as a force of modernity in the Middle...
- Marc Karimzadeh
Nov 11, 2021 · A colorful character who was known as the Jackie Kennedy of the Middle East, she remains popular among Iranians for the work she did for the arts and culture in Iran. Her first memoirs, originally...
Oct 31, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Farah Pahlavi, the wife of the last shah of Iran and a symbol of modernization and democracy in the Middle East. Discover how she became the "Jackie Kennedy of the Middle East" and how her reign ended in a revolution.
Nov 11, 2021 · In a foreword to her republished memoirs, Farah Pahlavi, the last empress of Iran, shares her charmed and tragic story of being a queen and a mother of the nation. She also defends her husband's Westernization policies and downplays human rights abuses under his rule.
Mar 21, 2019 · The last queen of Iran and her granddaughter share their bond and views on exile, art, and Iran's future in a joint interview with Vogue Arabia. The Empress reflects on her wedding dress, her son's death, and her friendship with Dalí and Warhol.
Oct 14, 2020 · Learn how the former queen of Iran built a modern art collection and a museum in Tehran, featuring works by Warhol, Picasso, and Rothko. Read her foreword to Iran Modern: The Empress of Art, a book celebrating her legacy and vision.
